The fire service is not a business, but the fire department is often asked to operate like one. Instead of operating effectively, firefighters are asked to provide services with the minimum number of ...

As the fire service sees rapid adoption of technology, offerings such as artificial intelligence (AI) and lightweight aerial vehicles/drones will play a vitel apart in daily response operations in ...

Regarding the commentary “Rest in peace, Volunteer Fire Service. You were always on call” (Dec. 10, 2025): I may be old-fashioned, but I say “baloney” to anyone who believes the volunteer fire service ...

Fire service leaders face countless challenges. The traditional reactive approach to emergencies often fails to address the underlying causes contributing to these emergencies. To maintain relevance ...

Jason Moore looks back on his firefighter technology articles from 2025, highlighting the most relevant topics for the fire service in 2026. Virtual, augmented, and mixed-reality systems enable ...